The problem is, the Republican Party hasn't done anything to make this country better and I speak as a Republican.

- Charles Evers

I don't like a lot of social programs either because it makes you non-productive.

- Charles Evers

I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.

- Charles Evers

I'm a Republican and I'm gonna stay a Republican because they need somebody like me to stay in the Party and keep hammering away.

- Charles Evers

I'm against abortion.

- Charles Evers

I'm for prayer in schools.

- Charles Evers

So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic Party: to make sure blacks are included, along with everyone else.

- Charles Evers

The least I can do is show Medgar I still care. And Martin.

- Charles Evers

The main thing I believe in is freedom.

- Charles Evers

I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for.

- Charles Evers

The Republican Party does not reach out.

- Charles Evers

The Republican Party is not inclusive.

- Charles Evers

This is a racist country.

- Charles Evers

Two people will never be President in my lifetime. A woman and a black.

- Charles Evers

We've begun to put fear into those whites who think they can do anything they want to a black person and get away with it.

- Charles Evers

Anybody who runs for president in this country and comes out as strong as the Democrats were about helping the poor folks and black folks is not going to win.

- Charles Evers

We need to take responsibility and educate people. That's why black folks don't like me. I always say it's our responsibility to make safe neighborhoods. It's our job to get them cleaned up.

- Charles Evers

I'm for economic independence.

- Charles Evers

I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive.

- Charles Evers

I'm against an all-white anything or an all-black anything.

- Charles Evers